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Jesters and fools have existed as important and consistent figures in nearly all cultures. Sometimes referred to as clowns, they are typological characters who
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Authors: Beatrice K. Otto
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In this lively work, Beatrice K. Otto takes us on a journey around the world in search of one of the most colorful characters in history—the court jester. Tho
Fools and Jesters in Literature, Art, and History
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Jesters and fools have existed as important and consistent figures in nearly all cultures. Sometimes referred to as clowns, they are typological characters who
The History of Court Fools
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Dr. Doran's 'The History of Court Fools' is an exciting journey through time, exploring the fascinating lives of jesters and fools. Presented in a story format,
Humour and Religion
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Leading scholars analyze the importance and functioning of humor in different world religions.